Parenting

3 September 2014

First day of school reduce mums to tears

Seeing your child in their new oversized, school uniform on the first day of school is an iconic milestone for parents- a moment when 84% felt their baby had grown-up, ...
3 September 2014

Top tips: Perfect first school day photo

As schools go back this week, thousands of proud parents across the UK will be taking their kids to school for the first time. To help them capture the moment forever, ...
2 September 2014

Hugo Burnand re-creates ‘Brilliantly British’ iconic moments

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s Wedding in 2011 From sporting supremacy to royal revelry and UK pop princesses spreading their ‘girl power’ message around the globe, the last thirty years ...
2 September 2014

Top 10 tips to beat the back-to-school sleep battle

The back to school period is a tough time; somewhere along the way all the school paraphernalia magically disappeared and uniforms and school shoes have shrunk even smaller! And now ...
1 September 2014

Back-to-school: 5 top tips for keeping healthy

Thousands of children will be making their way to school for the new term this week and with the excitement of a new uniform and a new teacher, all too ...
1 September 2014

Exclusive interview with Liz Fraser

As new research carried out by Disney’s Magical Bedtime reveals that parents spend an equivalent of 8 days a year putting their children to bed, more and more parents are ...
31 August 2014

Simon Cowell Would Definitely 'Like Another Child'

Simon Cowell definitely wants another child. Media mogul Simon Cowell has a son with partner Lauren Silverman has confirmed he wants their family to grow, and even said he's "thought about" ...
30 August 2014

20 Emotional milestones for parents

British parents have revealed the most emotional milestone in bringing up a child – the first day at school.     While parenthood is crammed full of millions of joyous moments, ...
29 August 2014

Wonderful weekend activities for the family

With the summer holidays coming to an end and the weekend looking like a wash-out, keeping the kids entertained and busy can be difficult, and creating new activities that don’t ...
29 August 2014

Parents want more help preparing their child for school

Next week, over 600,000 four-year-olds will start school for the first time and new research has revealed that many parents are feeling anxious about their child’s first day of school. Research ...
29 August 2014

Shakira Thanks Fans for Pregnancy Support

Shakira has thanked fans for their "well wishes" on her second pregnancy. Shakira has thanked fans for their "well wishes" on her second pregnancy. Shakira has thanked fans for their "well wishes" ...
28 August 2014

Back to school top tips for parents

If your children are yet to start the new school year and you’re a little anxious about the whole idea of getting them back into the routine of things- Parragon ...
27 August 2014

Don’t wrap kids in cotton wool says St John Ambulance

Worrying about your children is all part of being a parent. From the first day of school to visiting the shops solo, there are many times in a mother or ...
27 August 2014

Get children cooking with Ben’s Beginners

As families become busier, spending a lot of time cooking is something that most people don’t have the luxury of. Ben's Beginners in the kitchen This means that families do not involve ...
27 August 2014

Kimberley Walsh Can't Get Up From the Sofa

Kimberley Walsh is struggling to get up off the sofa by herself. Kimberley Walsh is now so heavily pregnant with boyfriend Justin Scott's baby that she can't even pull herself up ...
26 August 2014

Four ways to end the school holidays in style

With the end of the summer holidays in sight, and ways to entertain the kids wearing thin, IHG have pulled together a selection of activities that will prove popular and ...
26 August 2014

Exclusive interview with Claire Sweeney

Claire Sweeney has launched 'Results with Bump' with Lucy Mecklenburgh, who initially launched 'Results with Lucy', the leading online fitness platform.  'Results with Bump' is the first online antenatal fitness platform ...
25 August 2014

Kimberly Wyatt 'Secretly Hoping' for a Baby Girl

Kimberly Wyatt was "secretly hoping" she'd fall pregnant with a baby girl. Kimberly Wyatt admits she was hoping she'd have a baby girl first as she knows more about them being ...
25 August 2014

Mum’s cherish child’s early years items

It won’t come as a surprise that mum’s across the UK are holding onto their children’s treasured processions collecting keepsakes from the frist day they are born.         ...
23 August 2014

DryNites and Tamara Melvin crafting projects

The summer holidays are coming to an end- Hurray! I hear you parents shout- But if you’re looking for something fun and creative to keep the kids entertained for the ...
22 August 2014

Kids go hungry during summer holidays

One in eight pupils are not getting enough to eat in the school holidays. This is according to teachers who are worried by changes in pupils, such as weight loss, when ...
22 August 2014

Mum’s get crafty with DryNites

Former Great British Sewing Bee finalist Tamara Melvin has created a series of craft projects to bring some grown-up touches to kids’ bedrooms. The mum of two is aiming to help ...
22 August 2014

Cost-effective ways to keep the kids entertained

For parents on a tight budget, keeping your kids entertained can be a challenge - especially if you’re trying to deal with debt problems or save for something special. But ...
21 August 2014

Exclusive Interview with Jenni Falconer

Chad Valley has launched a #100daysofplay that calls upon parents across the country to share their play time ideas via social media. Jenni launches Chad Valley's #100daysofplay guide The online guide includes ...